Green County Genealogical Society Research Center
16th Ave between 15th & 16th St, Monroe WI. Drawing by Will Miller
The Research Center is located on the lower level of the Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave, Monroe, WI. Our main holdings are Green County. Both Rock County and Lafayette County are well represented along with several other counties, states, countries and ethnic groups. A large collection of newspaper clippings which includes births, marriages and obituaries is also available. See the Resources section for more information.
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Hours: Tuesday 10:00 am - 3 pm
Other times available by appointment. Call Bill Holland 734-735-3475 |
NOW OPEN!
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Friday Fun Day: July 26 (1-3 pm) - "Clarno, Cadiz and Jordan Townships"
We will host an informal discussion on Clarno, Cadiz and Jordan townships. Retired Pastor Ron Nybroten will talk about his memories growing up in and around Cadiz, Clarno and Jordan townships. The GCGS Research Center has plat maps, tax records and other reference materials for the townships available. The Research Center is located on the lower level of the Monroe Public Library. The meeting is free and open to the public.
We will host an informal discussion on Clarno, Cadiz and Jordan townships. Retired Pastor Ron Nybroten will talk about his memories growing up in and around Cadiz, Clarno and Jordan townships. The GCGS Research Center has plat maps, tax records and other reference materials for the townships available. The Research Center is located on the lower level of the Monroe Public Library. The meeting is free and open to the public.
MONTHLY MEETING: August 3 - "Behind The Obvious" presented MTG Heritage Players
"Behind The Obvious" is a staged reading of Monroe women who built the community. The MTG Heritage Players will present 3 historic women figures spanning Monroe history form 1806 through 1956. The 4th woman is a surprise guest narrator. The MTG Heritage Players are a mobile group of actors dedicated to preserving Monroe's past historical figures through re-enactments. The meeting will be held in the Monroe Public Library Community Room on the second floor.
"Behind The Obvious" is a staged reading of Monroe women who built the community. The MTG Heritage Players will present 3 historic women figures spanning Monroe history form 1806 through 1956. The 4th woman is a surprise guest narrator. The MTG Heritage Players are a mobile group of actors dedicated to preserving Monroe's past historical figures through re-enactments. The meeting will be held in the Monroe Public Library Community Room on the second floor.
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Online Donations
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Monthly Meetings
GCGS usually meets the first Saturday of the month at the Monroe Public Library located at 925 16th Ave, Monroe, WI in the Community Meeting Room on the upper level. A short business meeting begins at 10:00 AM followed by an interesting program and refreshments. Our meetings are open to the public and we encourage beginners to attend. Check our Upcoming Events for more information on our meetings.
If you have genealogical questions and need assistance in getting around the proverbial brick wall, we invite you to come to our meetings or stop in at our Research Center.
If you have genealogical questions and need assistance in getting around the proverbial brick wall, we invite you to come to our meetings or stop in at our Research Center.
Check out all our upcoming meetings and events on the Upcoming Events page.
Photo Gallery Fun - Check Out Our Collections
See more photos at the Photo Gallery !
Members Only Resource |
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Pedigree Charts from the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland
Member Family Trees Member Stories |
Newspaper Archives & GenealogyBank Access
Newsletter Achives Handouts from Genealogy Classes |
Members are given a password to access the "Members Only" page. The password has changed for 2024. If you have not received your password please email with "Password Needed" in subject line.